Since 2000, Zimbabwe has been under some pressure to provide more fully for its children. It is not clear whether child … poverty has worsened, although AIDS, drought, and economic mismanagement have all compromised poverty reduction. In any case …, child poverty has come under increased scrutiny, in part because of the Millennium Development Goals and the growing …

This paper uses five life histories from three locations in Zimbabwe - one peri-urban, one urban and one rural to … Zimbabwe's recent economic and political turmoil. Together the cases suggest that, similar to Hoddinott's work on the … persistence of the 1993-94 rainfall shock in rural Zimbabwe, above and beyond increased mortality rates and morbidity levels …

Vulnerability to poverty is a major problem in the rural areas of Sub Saharan Africa. Rural Households are confronted … contribution of indigenous fruit trees towards reducing vulnerability to food insecurity and poverty. The methodology used is a … multi-period stochastic household income model. The data were collected in a case study in Zimbabwe using detailed monthly …

Poverty in Zimbabwe increased significantly during the 1990s, and it increased in all sectors of the economy. In the … middle of the decade, more than 60 percent of Zimbabwean households fell below the national poverty line. There are competing … the increase in Zimbabwean poverty, with the use of non-parametric, and parametric statistical methods. These techniques …

interventions and sustainable strategies could be developed that enable informal women traders to eradicate poverty in Zimbabwe. … microcredit schemes as pathways to poverty eradication and finally determine interventions and sustainable strategies that could … for sustainable livelihoods strategies that eradicate poverty. The bulk of informal women traders face staid livelihoods …